Leitãozinho
Leitãozinho is a locality in Sao Salvador do Mundo, Cape Verde and has about 341 residents. Leitãozinho is situated nearby to the locality Rebele de Purgueira, as well as near Ribeira Grande.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico de Antónia and Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa.
Pico de Antónia
Peak
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico de Antónia is a mountain located in the central part of the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. At 1,394 m, it is the highest point of the island. The mountain is part of the protected area Parque Natural da Serra do Pico de Antónia.
Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa
Garden
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The Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa is the only botanical garden in Cape Verde. The garden is located in São Jorge, in the middle of the island Santiago. Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa is situated 3½ km southeast of Leitãozinho.
Monte Tchota
Peak
Monte Tchota is a mountain located in the central part of Santiago Island in Cape Verde. Its elevation is 1,041 m. It is part of the Serra do Pico de Antónia Natural Park, and lies 1.5 km southeast of Pico de Antónia, the highest point of the island. Monte Tchota is situated 3 km south of Leitãozinho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Jorge and Covão Grande.
São Jorge
Village
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São Jorge is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the São Lourenço dos Órgãos municipality. In 2010 its population was 6. São Jorge is situated 3½ km east of Leitãozinho.
Covão Grande
Hamlet
Covão Grande is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality São Salvador do Mundo. In 2010 its population was 478. It is situated 2 km northwest of Picos and 2.5 km east of Assomada. Covão Grande is situated 4 km northwest of Leitãozinho.
Joao Teves
Town
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João Teves is a city in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated 19 km northwest of the capital Praia, on the national road from Praia to Assomada. Joao Teves is situated 4½ km east of Leitãozinho.
Leitãozinho
- Type: Locality with 341 residents
- Also known as: “Leitaozinho”
- Location: Sao Salvador do Mundo, São Salvador do Mundo Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
15.06565° or 15° 3′ 56″ northLongitude
-23.6302° or 23° 37′ 49″ westPopulation
341Elevation
606 metres (1,988 feet)Open location code
797R3989+7WGeoNames ID
13398596
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